Chrysorroyiatissa Monastery, Panagia, Cyprus
October 17, 2025
This enchanting monastery is dedicated to ‘Our Lady of the Golden Pomegranate’ and was established in 1152. The present structures date from the second half
This enchanting monastery is dedicated to ‘Our Lady of the Golden Pomegranate’ and was established in 1152. The present structures date from the second half
The monastery can trace its roots back to the end of the 11th century. It is reputed to be one of the wealthiest in Cyprus
The lush green landscapes of the Troodos mountains provide a striking contrast to the built-up – and partly over-developed – coastal regions.
A very scenic spot – well worth the hike from Platres.
The church of ‘St. Nicholas of the Roof’ gets its nickname from the second roof that was erected over the original building. It forms part
A lovely 16th century chapel that forms part of the UNESCO World Heritage list of ‘Painted Churches in the Troodos Region’. Ten churches are included
This enchanting monastery is dedicated to ‘Our Lady of the Golden Pomegranate’ and was established in 1152. The present structures
The monastery can trace its roots back to the end of the 11th century. It is reputed to be one
The lush green landscapes of the Troodos mountains provide a striking contrast to the built-up – and partly over-developed –
A very scenic spot – well worth the hike from Platres.
The church of ‘St. Nicholas of the Roof’ gets its nickname from the second roof that was erected over the
A lovely 16th century chapel that forms part of the UNESCO World Heritage list of ‘Painted Churches in the Troodos